Chivita and Hollandia win Best Brand Equity Awards 2016
By Rebecca Ejiforma
Two brands from the stable of Chi Limited, Nectar & Value Added Dairy products, have been honoured for their Outstanding Brand Equity and market leadership.
The award was presented at the maiden edition of the Best Brand Equity Awards 2016, held in Nigeria, recently, by Kantar Millward Brown, one of the world’s leading global research agency, specialising in advertising effectiveness, strategic communication, media and brand equity research.
Chivita won the Best Brand Equity Award in the Juices and Soft drinks Category, while Hollandia emerged winner of the Best Brand Equity Award in the Dairy category.
Speaking on the awards, Head of Marketing, Chi Limited, Probal Bhattacharya noted that “Building strong brand equity cannot happen without a thorough understanding of the consumer and a deliberate decision to satisfy and exceed their expectations. Chivita and Hollandia are market leading brands driven by strategic innovation and insight led marketing.
Our aim for these brands has always been to be the gold standard whenever quality juice and dairy products are mentioned.
The Brand Equity Awards, for Chivita & Hollandia, not only reflects the premium value we always place on consumer satisfaction, but also vindicate our commitment to effectively serve the Nigerian consumer’s need for health, nutrition & refreshment with best quality juice & value added dairy products.”
According to a Brand consultant with WingPlus Communication, Mr. Akin Adeseko, “We have identified a few brands that have excelled in the marketplace and our observations with Chivita and Hollandia is that, Chi Limited has made conscious effort to build brand equity through strategies including attractive products, packaging, deliberate consumer targeting with healthy product variants and cost effectiveness which ensures Real Value For Money.
When you add their various consumer engagement activities like activations and promotions to the various television advertisements, commendable digital presence and efficient product distribution ensuring that their products are available to consumers across Nigeria, there is no doubt that the recognition is well deserved.”
